# ShowTouch 6 vs Record it!

The clearest difference is rating: Record it! at 4.6 against ShowTouch 6's 4.0. Record it! also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (458K vs 2). ShowTouch 6's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Record it! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ShowTouch 6 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Record it! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Record it! has 458K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of ShowTouch 6's written reviews are positive against 62% of Record it!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

ShowTouch 6 ships an update every 2 months, Record it! weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShowTouch 6 | Record it! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showtouch-6/id1053266842/reviews) | **[4.6 (458K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-it-screen-recorder/id1245356545/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **458K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Alcorn McBride Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/372253045) | [DIGISET LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/944123342) |

## What reviewers say

### ShowTouch 6

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showtouch-6/id1053266842)

This app allows you to remotely control and monitor Alcorn McBride Ethernet-enabled show controllers. It automatically downloads custom user interfaces, enabling you to start sequences, display statuses, and adjust variables from your iPhone or iPad.

**Highlights:** Remote control of show controllers, Monitor output statuses, Start sequences, Set variables, Toggle outputs, Automatic UI download

**In-app purchases:** none


### Record it!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-it-screen-recorder/id1245356545)

Easily record your iPhone or iPad screen with one tap. Add face-cam reactions, audio commentary, and edit your videos directly within the app. Share your creations instantly or export them for further editing.

**Highlights:** One-tap screen recording, Face-cam overlay, Audio commentary, Video trimming and editing, Canvas and background customization, Organizer for recordings, Direct sharing and export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Record it!  Pro | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good quality recordings
- 🚀 Useful editing features
- 👍 No watermark
- 👍 Reasonable pricing for Pro

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Audio sync issues
- 🐛 Recordings sometimes stop unexpectedly
- 🐛 Saving/exporting issues
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy/data usage
- 💰 Free version very limited

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings not saving properly
- App freezing/crashing during use
- Audio not recording correctly

**Requested features**

- Add pause/resume recording feature
- Improve video editing capabilities
- Allow cropping/trimming of videos
- Add option to record face cam simultaneously


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShowTouch 6 free?

ShowTouch 6 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Record it! free?

Record it! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ShowTouch 6 or Record it!?

Record it! is rated higher. ShowTouch 6 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Record it! averages 4.6 from 458K ratings.

### Do ShowTouch 6 or Record it! have ads?

Record it! shows ads; ShowTouch 6 does not.

### Which is updated more often, ShowTouch 6 or Record it!?

ShowTouch 6 ships an update every 2 months, and Record it! weekly. Most recently, ShowTouch 6 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Record it! on November 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*